Power & Transformer Manufacturing Engineer

Appliedengineering; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401K retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Insurance options

Paid overtime

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Applied Engineering, Inc. in Cypress, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Power & Transformer Systems to lead transfer and setup of transformer-related production.

You will install, validate, and launch manufacturing processes, work with suppliers, and apply lean tools to improve quality and throughput while supporting documentation and training. This role requires 5+ years in manufacturing engineering and transformer experience, with English/Spanish bilingual capability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Prior transformer manufacturing or transformer product experience required.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• Experience with equipment installation, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong lean manufacturing knowledge and hands-on application.
• Ability to travel to sending facilities for knowledge transfer.
• Experience developing manufacturing documentation and training content.
• Epicor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the transfer of transformer-related product lines into the Houston facility.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment required for transformer manufacturing.
• Lead or support product validation, testing, and launch readiness activities.
• Ensure documentation, work instructions, and process controls are complete and accurate.
• Troubleshoot transformer-specific assembly, testing, and production issues.
• Train production teams on new processes, equipment, and product requirements.
• Participate in knowledge-transfer visits to current production sites and support launch activities.
• Apply lean manufacturing tools to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput.
• Provide post-launch support to stabilize production and resolve early-stage issues.
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners.
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Klein, Aldine, Waller, and the greater Cypress metro.
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Industrial/ Electrical Engineering

Tools

Epicor

Equipment installation tools

Job description

Applied Engineering, Inc. in Cypress, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Power & Transformer Systems to lead transfer and setup of transformer-related production.

You will install, validate, and launch manufacturing processes, work with suppliers, and apply lean tools to improve quality and throughput while supporting documentation and training. This role requires 5+ years in manufacturing engineering and transformer experience, with English/Spanish bilingual capability.